Category Manager

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom JD Full time
Job Title: Category Manager

As a Category Manager at JD, you will be responsible for the strategic development and execution of our food and beverage categories. This role requires a strong understanding of the Asia market and the ability to analyze sales and purchase data to optimize gross profit margin.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement sales business planning and procurement strategies to drive category growth and profitability.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and partners to ensure seamless procurement and sales processes.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities for category development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective execution of category strategies.
  • Analyze sales and purchase data to identify areas for improvement and optimize gross profit margin.
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience in Asia food and beverage purchasing and sales, with a strong understanding of the e-commerce landscape.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

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